Business / Construction / Lap: To cover the surface of one shingle or roll with another.
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Lap Adjective Synonyms: wash, splash, ripple, plash, purl
Lap Verb Synonyms: circuit, orbit, ambit, circle, tour, trip, revolution
Lap Noun Synonyms: overlap, fold, enfold, envelop, wrap
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Entertainment / Golf / Reverse Overlap: ('reverse overlap grip') probably the most common grip used for putting - a method of placing the hands on the club such that the index finger of the top hand rests on top of the fingers of the bottom MORE
Technology / Computers / Laptop Computer: A computer system that is smaller than a briefcase but larger than a notebook. Typically has a clamshell design where the keyboard and display are on separate halves of the system. Named for its use a MORE
Entertainment / Golf / Overlapping Grip: (also 'overlap' and 'vardon grip' after famous player, harry vardon) the most common grip in golf, placing the hands on the club such that the pinky finger of the bottom hand rests on the index finger MORE
Health / First Aid / Collapsed Lung: Collapsed lung is a condition that causes the lining of the lung to pull away from the wall of the chest. The space between the lung and the chest fills with air, pushing the injured lung against the MORE
Science / Weather / Lapse Rate: The change of an atmospheric variable, usually temperature, with height. A steep lapse rate implies a rapid decrease in temperature with height and is a sign of instability. MORE
Business / Construction / Siding, (Lap Siding): Slightly wedge-shaped boards used as horizontal siding in a lapped pattern over the exterior sheathing. Varies in butt thickness from ?? to ?? inch and in widths up to 12'. MORE